Slowing the rate of climate change and improving energy use efficiency, whilst also feeding the growing global population, are key targets for the livestock sector, policy-makers and scientists alike.

A new report reveals how, in 2021, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC, the private sector arm of the World Bank) awarded multimillion-dollar loans ...

In 2022, pig and poultry farmers in the European Union will be able to feed their livestock purpose-bred insects, following the European Commission’s decision in 2021 to amend a ban on farm feed made ...

If you’re like me, you associate pork with the deliciousness of bacon. But lurking behind the pleasure lies something much less savory to think about: the risk of another pandemic. That’s because ...

New standards on resources and emissions will help national authorities across the EU to lower the environmental impact of around 20 000 large poultry and pig farms. The new specifications stem from ...

The Pig Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) is urging the government to establish a dedicated policy to expand pig production, strengthen the value chain, and drive economic growth. The leadership of ...

From ever-escalating labor costs, potential produce tariffs and a parade of other troublesome market conditions that are keeping QSR leaders tossing and turning in their sleep, pork price problems ...

Glen Majanga took early retirement from the Kenya Defence Forces to venture into poultry farming in his rural home at Cheptengwich village, Nandi County. “In the usual Kenyan style, I saw my ...